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Nehemiah guide Nehemiah Nehemiah ? The Village Church All rights reserved thevillagechurch net Scripture quotations are from The ESV Bible The Holy Bible English Standard Version ? Crossway All rights reserved Used by permission Contents Introduction Week

Nehemiah Nehemiah ? The Village Church All rights reserved thevillagechurch net Scripture quotations are from The ESV Bible The Holy Bible English Standard Version ? Crossway All rights reserved Used by permission Contents Introduction Week Intercession Nehemiah - Personal Study Group Study Week Return Nehemiah - Personal Study Group Study Week Systematic Work Nehemiah - Personal Study Group Study Week Opposition Nehemiah - Personal Study Group Study Week Oppression and Generosity Nehemiah - Personal Study Group Study Week Conspiracy Completion and Record Keeping Nehemiah - Personal Study Group Study Week Reading of the word and response Nehemiah - Personal Study Group Study Week Names and obligations Nehemiah - Personal Study Group Study Week Leaders dedication and service Nehemiah - Personal Study Group Study Week Disciplinary issues Nehemiah - Personal Study Group Study Leader Guide Introduction Title The title of Nehemiah derives from the central ?gure of the narrative Author The author of Ezra probably wrote Nehemiah The book contains personal records of Nehemiah but he probably did not author the entire work Some scholars believe that this same anonymous author also recorded - Chronicles Though we do not formally know who authored the work we can be con ?dent that it was inspired by the Holy Spirit Date The events in this book occur over a period of around years from - B C Theme The theme of Nehemiah is the LORD ? s providential protection of His people and the expected response of obedience and faithfulness in prayer and praise Nehemiah Background To comprehend the context of Nehemiah we must understand Old Testament redemptive history While a proper background could start with the triune God ? s eternal love or in the account of divine creation we will start with the calling of Abraham for the sake of time and space Now the LORD said to Abram ??Go from your country and your kindred and your father ? s house to the land that I will show you And I will make of you a great nation and I will bless you and make your name great so that you will be a blessing I will bless those who bless you and him who dishonors you I will curse and in you all the families of the earth shall be blessed ? Genesis ?? The LORD calls Abraham to proclaim His name among all nations As the father of a future nation a holy assembly dedicated to the LORD Abraham is blessed with these great promises to be inherited by grace through faith The promises are to pass from generation to generation for all who truly worship the God of Abraham eventually to be inherited by the true heir to whom they point This family of blessing grows as the promise passes from Abraham to Isaac to Jacob and to his sons When famine strikes the earth God protects His people by sheltering them in the land of Egypt a land previously prepared by God ? s wise providence